Okpilak River

Jago River is a 70-mile river located in Alaska. Its headwaters are in the Brooks Range, and it is named after an Inuit term meaning "no willows".[1] It is located in the North Slope Borough, Alaska. It drains into the Arctic Ocean, where it shares a delta with the Hulahula River. It passes alongside Arey Island. It contains deposits of uranium and molybdenum along its banks.[2]

References

  1. https://alaska.guide/River/Okpilak-River AG
  2. https://westernmininghistory.com/mine_detail/10003389/ WMH
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